National Fisherman

Alaska

Northern pike has proven to traverse brackish waters, potentially expanding their reach into Alaska’s salmon-rich ecosystems. Photo courtesy of Ryan Hagerty & USFWS

Northern pike breach saltwater barrier, endangering AK salmon

NF Staff

Top shows to watch if you love 'Deadliest Catch'

NF Aggregator

The 78-foot fishing vessel Northern Endurance ran aground near Little Priest Rock last Thursday morning. Photo courtesy of KUCB

F/V Northern Endurance freed after grounding near Unalaska

NF Staff

Alaska Pollock Fishery Alliance shares a release as "A" season for pollock kicks off in the state. Photo by NOAA Fisheries

"A" season begins: Alaska pollock fuels economy

NF Staff

Podcast: Galley Stories EP 104 Deckboss Ian Vincent

Doug Stewart

Photo by The Marksman on Unsplash

Two fishermen rescued near Kodiak

NF Staff

Photo courtesy of Steve Card

Commercial fishing boats depart for AK

NF Aggregator

Alaska's largest groundfish and crab fisheries begin each year's fishing cycle. Photo by Troy Larson

Alaska's winter fisheries kick off: Groundfish, crab, and rising market trends

Laine Welch

Alaska legislative leaders have convened a task force to chart a path to recovery within the state's fishing industry. Photo by Danita Delimont

Alaska charts a course to revive the seafood industry

Carli Stewart

Josh Dunham, left, helps test the new Mustad Autoline pot/longline hauler while fishing golden king crab in Southeast Alaska. “He liked it,” Dunham says of the skipper who tried out the hauler. “He bought the first one.” Mustad Autoline photo.

Mustad Autoline’s latest enhances fishing efficiency

Paul Molyneaux

Genetic research has unveiled significant diversity among Alaska's red king crab populations. Photo by ADF&G

Genetic diversity sparks hope for Alaska's red king crab recovery

Carli Stewart